Living With a Statin IntoleranceMany people take statin drugs to lower their cholesterol. Statins help prevent heart attacks and strokes. But some people cannot tolerate these medicines due to side effects like muscle pain...
Signs of Statin IntoleranceStatins are medicines that help lower cholesterol. They are often prescribed to people to reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke. However, some people experience side effects from statins...
Comorbidities of Statin IntoleranceSome people with high cholesterol are prescribed statins to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke. However, some people experience side effects from their statin medicine. This is known...
Treatment Options for People With Statin IntoleranceStatins are medicines that help lower cholesterol. High cholesterol can lead to heart disease. Doctors prescribe statins to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by preventing the development...
My Statin Intolerance Journey: Not Every Patient Fits the MoldSeveral years after my myocardial infarction (heart attack) in 2001, I was diagnosed with high cholesterol and had high triglycerides. My primary care doctor (PCP) put me on Lipitor for...
Understanding Statin IntoleranceStatins are a type of medicine. Doctors prescribe them to lower cholesterol. High cholesterol can lead to heart disease like heart attack and stroke. However, some people cannot take statins...
Share Your Experience: High Cholesterol and Statin IntoleranceStatins are a class of drug often prescribed to treat cardiovascular conditions like high cholesterol. Sometimes healthcare providers also prescribe them to help prevent heart attack and stroke in people...
Community Views: Living With High Cholesterol and Statin IntoleranceStatins are a type of medicine often prescribed to treat high cholesterol. They can lower cholesterol and also help prevent serious health events like heart attack and stroke. However, some...